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Drayage to pick up, drop off, and handle your port shipments
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Transloading to split, consolidate, and distribute your products
Drayage to pick up, drop off, and handle your port shipments
GEODIS is a global, end-to-end supply chain provider with the local expertise to handle container and break bulk cargo at ports across the U.S. We combine our logistics expertise with our extensive drayage network and the latest technology to optimize your port moves.
- National drayage coverage at all major ports, combining our own assets with expert carrier brokerage
- Extensive experience with intermodal, break bulk, special equipment (e.g. heavy hauls), retail, and industrial drayage
- Advanced, data-driven analytics to optimize on-the-ground drayage operations and keep your costs down
- Tracking technology for visibility of your containers and shipments
- Choose from transactional drayage or drayage as part of our overall supply chain solutions
- Complete integration with GEODIS logistics services, including transloading, freight forwarding, transportation, and warehousing
- Single point of contact for your freight brokerage and drayage needs, including 24x7 quick shipment quotes
- Flexible capacity, including yard and warehouse space, cross-docking, trucks, trailers, and chassis
Transloading to split, consolidate, and distribute your products
GEODIS can manage all of your container and product moves beyond the port. Plug into our transloading, transportation, and warehousing solutions for best-in-class management and distribution of your goods. We provide complete transloading and cross-docking for all of your inbound shipments.
- Fast and expert unloading, consolidation, and distribution across a wide variety of transport modes: air, road, rail, intermodal, FTL, LTL, and more
- Best-in-class transloading warehouses and facilities with extensive storage and yard space and ample dock doors
- Expertise across multiple sectors with a deep focus on high-volume retail operations and industrial products
- Complete integration with GEODIS logistics services, including drayage, freight forwarding, transportation, and warehousing
- Access to extensive national and international transport networks in the U.S. and around the world
- Fast container unloading and return to port to minimize demurrage, per diem, and other charges
- 30+ years of transloading experience supporting Fortune 500 brands and managing container moves beyond the port
- Full transloading management via a single point of contact and 24x7 customer service
Drayage and transloading services
Frequently asked questions about drayage and transloading
Drayage is the short-distance transportation of shipping containers from ports to nearby facilities. It's crucial for your supply chain because it's the first step in getting your goods from the port to the market. We provide nationwide drayage services at all major U.S. ports, ensuring your containers are quickly and efficiently moved to the next stage of their journey.
We offer seamless integration of drayage with our freight forwarding, transportation, and warehousing logistics services. This means you get a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for your supply chain needs. Our integrated approach allows for faster, more cost-effective transport and distribution, giving you a competitive edge in getting your products to market.
Transloading involves transferring goods from one mode of transportation to another. We provide expert transloading services that can split, consolidate, and distribute your products efficiently. This can benefit your business by reducing shipping costs, improving delivery times, and providing greater flexibility in your supply chain.
We have a strong presence and excellent port relations at major U.S. entry points including Houston, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Miami, New Jersey, New York, and Savannah. Additionally, we provide drayage brokerage services at all U.S. ports, airports, and rail yards, ensuring comprehensive coverage for your needs.
Our team has extensive experience with special equipment needs, heavy hauls, and break bulk cargo. We understand that not all shipments are standard containers, and we're equipped to handle a wide variety of cargo types. Our expertise allows us to provide tailored solutions for your unique shipping requirements.
We understand the importance of avoiding unexpected costs. Our efficient transloading process includes fast container unloading and prompt return to the port, which helps minimize demurrage, per diem, and other charges. We also provide flexible yard and warehouse space to accommodate your needs and prevent delays.
Yes, we offer both transactional drayage services and drayage as part of our overall supply chain solutions. Whether you need a one-time container move or ongoing logistics support, we can tailor our services to meet your specific requirements. Our goal is to be a flexible partner that can adapt to your changing needs.
Our commitment to collaboration, customer-first approach, and integrated services set us apart. We go beyond transactional relationships to truly understand your needs and those of your customers. With over 30 years of transloading experience supporting Fortune 500 brands, we offer a unique combination of global expertise and local knowledge. Our seamless integration of drayage, transloading, and other logistics services, coupled with our advanced technology and 24x7 customer support, ensures that we can deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions tailored to your specific requirements.
Choosing GEODIS means partnering with a leading worldwide logistics company dedicated to understanding your unique needs. We focus on collaboration, sustainability, and ethical practices, ensuring that we support your long-term objectives while managing risks and helping you grow in the U.S. and around the world. Trust us to deliver when it matters most.
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